Dear Mr. President, do you not know?

In his address to the graduating class of Ohio State University, President Barack Obama offered this insightful perspective on government tyranny: “Still, you’ll hear voices that incessantly warn of government as nothing more than some separate, sinister entity that’s the root of all our problems, even as they do their best to gum up the [...]

 

When all is said and done

I wanted to write a story that would leave readers pondering life. I wanted to convey a message that would give you a sense of hope — something you can grasp and hold on to. Something solid and nonmalleable to take with you, as if I understand anything that happens, ever. After two hours of [...]

 

In defense of Dog House: A sober ceremony

Graduation is a day of celebration, distinction and honor – a day you will probably remember for the rest of your life. That is, unless you’re completely hammered. For the past few years, Dog House Grill has run a special on the morning of graduation in which it opens early at 6 a.m. and offers [...]

 

A life of being bullied: Speaking up for those who can’t

I was in the fourth grade, and I was completely convinced that my crush, Dominic, was completely into me. This was huge. He was the most popular kid in class, and I, well, wasn’t.  I was so incredibly excited that I decided to confide in my cousin, who was dating his brother, and let her [...]

 

Ridiculous ‘rain tax’

In the strangeness of a warped reality, the predictions of my father are slowly coming true. I can remember him telling me once when I was a boy that, “one day, government will be taxing the air we breathe,” in that deep, sarcastic voice he would save for special occasions, like filing taxes.

 

Dear Hollywood: A film lover’s plea

After a long winter, the summer is finally coming, and as a movie fan, I am usually thrilled. However, this year I am a bit concerned.

 

Fresno State’s stake in immigration reform

Our foreign-born students at Fresno State and other American universities have a lot at stake in the national debate about immigration reform. And so do the rest of us. While American universities train many of the world’s brightest people, our immigration laws may ultimately send those people to other countries to compete against us.

 

Just dance: Bulldog Pantry hosts dance marathon for hunger

Published on 04/18/13
 

How to be pro-life: Changing the dialogue on abortion

Published on 04/16/13
 

There comes a time: A dog owner’s tale

Published on 04/11/13
 

Eye contact: Awkwardly effective

Published on 04/09/13
 

Lessons from Lebowski Fest 2013

Published on 04/02/13
 

Steubenville: The day television news died

Published on 03/20/13
 

Overtaxation with representation

Published on 03/19/13
 

The fallen ‘City of Angels’

Published on 03/19/13
 

Daylight saving time 101

Published on 03/10/13
 

A failed test of character

Published on 03/10/13
 

We’re trying to learn here!

Published on 03/05/13
 

Sequester Superstorm?

Published on 03/03/13
 

Graduating? Consider the following

Published on 02/28/13
 

Gun-owner database needed for enforcement

Published on 02/21/13
 

Comic: President’s Day

Published on 02/20/13
 

Honor society members express gratitude

Published on 02/14/13
 

What about the other 364?

Published on 02/13/13
 

Tablets today don’t deserve the recent hype

Published on 02/11/13
 

Congress’ lack of productivity

Published on 02/07/13
 
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